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CORTEX is a revered French musical project, founded by outstanding pianist, singer and composer Alain Mion, known for its innovative blend of jazz, psychedelic rock and various other genre-influences. With a unique sound characterized by intricate instrumentation and melodies, Cortex has inspired countless musicians and remains a cornerstone in the sampling world. Their legendary album "Troupeau Bleu » (1975) has been famously sampled by a multitude of artists, including Madlib, MF Doom, Tyler the Creator, Wiz Khalifa, Logic, Tyga, Lupe Fiasco, Wu Tang, Rick Ross (golden record)… and hundreds of others, showcasing their influence and appeal across the vast hip-hop landscape. Their engaging live performances, and evocative melodies make them stand out to both young listeners and long-time fans of the hip-hop and jazz genres. Cortex’s ability to blend different musical styles has opened new avenues for creativity in jazz and hip-hop production. As they continue to perform sold out, through USA, Canada, Europe etc., their legacy grows, cementing their status as influential artists across the jazz music scene. Cortex's popularity: more than 1,000,000 listeners and nearly 200,000 followers on Spotify, they also reach an additional over 4,000,000 listeners on Spotify through playlists. Their top video on TikTok has tens of millions of views. There are also more than 50,000 posts on Tik Tok with Cortex's tracks featured on them (event tickets center)
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Yes, Cortex is currently on tour. If you're interested in attending an upcoming Cortex concert, make sure to grab your tickets in advance. The Cortex tour is scheduled for 15 dates across 15 cities. Get information on all upcoming tour dates and tickets for 2026-2027 with Hypebot.
Cortex is scheduled to play 15 shows between 2026-2027. Buy concert tickets to a nearby show through Hypebot.
Cortex's tour starts Sep 09, 2026 and ends on Oct 12, 2026. They will play 15 cities; their most recent concert was held in Los Angeles at Hollywood Palladium and their next upcoming concert will be in Maspeth at Knockdown Center.
As part of the Cortex tour, Cortex is scheduled to play across the following venues and cities:
